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September 12, 2025

Mortality trends from avoidable causes in Pelotas/RS: ecological study from 2000 to 2021.

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JCJuvenal Soares Dias da CostaEFEverton FantinelMSMaría Emilia Saavedra

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Ecological study analyzed trends in avoidable mortality in Pelotas, revealing critical health challenges.

Key Points

  • Avoidable mortality significantly impacts individuals aged five to 69 years, indicating persistent health disparities.
  • Key causes of death include violence and HIV disease among younger individuals, highlighting urgent intervention needs.
  • The analysis employed Prais-Winsten regression to assess mortality trends across various demographics over 21 years.
  • The findings emphasize the necessity for improved health policies and monitoring systems to address avoidable mortality.

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Costa et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d41ed9713b0b5dfea67d66https://doi.org/10.1590/1413-81232025308.18782023
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